Loudon County Sheriff Tim Guider continues to release more information regarding the murder of a Tennessee National Guardsman that occurred on October 1 in Northern Loudon County.

“In regards to the SUV that is a vehicle of interest, we can now say that we are confident we are looking for a white, late model, GMC Yukon or a Chevrolet Tahoe”, said Sheriff Guider. The SUV is thought to be somewhere between a 2015 and 2019.

“Our team continues to work around the clock and follow every lead we are given. We are interviewing several people who were familiar with the victim (Jacob D. Bishop) in hopes that they may provide any information that will bring us one step closer to finding out what happened in the early morning hours of October 1”, said Sheriff Guider.

LCSO Investigators are awaiting results from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) Crime Lab that are expected to provide beneficial information going forward.

Anyone with any information regarding this case, the victim, or his associates, are asked to call the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division at (865) 986-4823.